Spacia Arch Refurbishments

Project

 

  • Refurbishment of underutilised existing railway arches to provide commercial space
  • Includes offices, retail, light industrial and leisure facilities
  • High services content including air conditioning and security provided as required
  • State of the art architectural features, e.g. sheet glass frontages
  • Project values: £50,000 to £10 million

 

image showing the outside, side view of the station

The Approach

 

  • Seamless one stop service including design, project and commercial management and specialist services
  • Cost planning and monitoring with creative approach to usable areas
  • Procurement of construction services
  • Pro-active management including change control

 

The Challenge

 

  • Funding and income critical to projects
  • Tight programmes and budgets
  • Constricted sites with security issues
  • Existing live structures not to be structurally disturbed
  • Waterproofing the structure internally beneath operational railway lines

 

Outcome

 

  • Improved ascetic elevational appearance and security
  • Creation of good quality lettable space
  • Increased income stream for client